Google Maps 5.7
Google doesn't leave the arena these days. As if that weren't enough, the commotion caused by the imminent departure of his social network Google+, Since a few hours it is also possible to update your most famous tool: Google Maps On this occasion , the novelties are quite remarkable, especially the one that concerns the attached application: Google Navigation (Beta)
In this new version, the 5.7, Google made various adjustments to get to the desired information in fewer screen touches suggesting places already visitedenergy managementof the app Google Navigation (Beta) for more efficient use battery efficient But without a doubt, the most remarkable thing are the new indications and the possibility of download portions of maps
This way, if you have good GPS reception, it is possible to know the bus stops , subway or tram still to reach our destination In addition, the application vibrates and alerts at the moment that you have to get off so as not to miss a stop. These indications are not isolated.In the case of search for a route where it is necessary to make transfers or walk until you arrive to the destination, Google Maps 5.7 and Google Navigation indicate each step to take, and when to take it .
The other new option is to be able to download sections of the maps from Google Maps For this it is necessary activate the option Download map area, which is found in the menu Labs inside the More button. Once this is done, all you have to do is view the map you want to download, hold one finger on the desired area and touch the symbol at the same time the compass located in the upper right corner to save the map In this way, it is possible to consult the downloaded map wherever you are despite not having Internet
Google Maps is the star application of the giant of Mountain View , in the absence of seeing the success of Google+ For those who don't know it, it must be said that it consists of a application to consult maps of any part of the world with a large amount of additional information such as places of interest, gas stations, restaurants, etc Plus, it works with apps like Latitude , which is used to find out the situation of friends, or Navigation which doestimes of GPS navigator
Google Maps 5.7 is an application developed for mobile phones Android which, in addition, can be downloaded totally free from the Android Market.
